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Some Grand Experiment
Making wistful noises at Red Lobster.
James A. Reeves
May 9
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An Area of the Nervous System
I'm getting pale and fat in London.
James A. Reeves
Feb 28
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Room for Error
Such a rich emotion when the lady at Taco Bell said, "Welcome back."
James A. Reeves
Jan 31
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Some Terrible Paintings
Looking at these paintings, it's hard to believe I've been sober for eight years. But it feels good to do something for its own sake, results be damned.
James A. Reeves
Mar 1, 2021
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God Knows Where
They're like another species to me, these people who believe they know what's going on and what will happen next.
James A. Reeves
Jan 31, 2021
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Clearing the Decks
The memory of sitting in a church in a different country feels as though it belongs to some lost golden age.
James A. Reeves
Dec 31, 2020
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Fake Blue Spruce
I need a word for the slightly hungover sensation after a mindless bout of clicking and scrolling—a term for shaking off the digital residue.
James A. Reeves
Dec 1, 2020
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Enemies of Sleep
“Sometimes I think they are graceful like ballerinas,” he said as we drove. “Other times, I think they are wicked.”
James A. Reeves
Oct 31, 2020
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Believing in Birds
"You'll be working at least seventeen hours on Election Day," he said. "So bring a sandwich."
James A. Reeves
Oct 1, 2020
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Vast Parking Lot
Sometimes I idle in the parking lot of a strip mall after midnight.
James A. Reeves
Sep 1, 2020
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Tollbooths & Rumble Strips
I’ve been dreaming about tollbooth operators lately, maybe because they remind me of the years I spent working at a gas station.
James A. Reeves
Jul 31, 2020
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Only Other Clocks
These days the sight of someone’s mouth at the supermarket looks like an obscenity. We can get used to the strangest things.
James A. Reeves
Jun 30, 2020
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